Yates Mckee
Biographic Data
| ID | 174119 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yates Mckee |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yates |
| FAMILY NAME | Mckee |
| SIGNATURE | MCKEE Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Whitney Museum of American Art |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Debt
Among the most prominent offshoots of Occupy Wall Street is Strike Debt, an organization that aims to build a nationwide movement of debtors determined to act against the creditor class of Wall Street. Artists and cultural producers of all sorts have been crucially involved in the genesis and development of Strike Debt, a major challenge for which has been how to aesthetically mediate and ideologically frame the systemic debt servitude imposed on…
Occupy Response
On Climate Refugees
Product Review| December 01 2011 On Climate Refugees: Biopolitics, Aesthetics, and Critical Climate Change A review of Argos Collective, Climate Refugees (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2010). Cited in the text as CR. Yates McKee Yates McKee Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Qui Parle (2011) 19 (2): 309–325. https://doi.org/10.5250/quiparle.19.2.0309 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data…
Art History, Ecocriticism, and the Ends of Man
In the Marxian sense of dialectics, all thought is subject to nature. Nature is not subject to our systems. The old notion of ‘man conquering nature’ has in effect boomeranged. As it turns out, the objet or thing or word ‘man’ could be swept away like an isolated sea shell on a beach, then the ocean would make itself known.
Wake, Vestige, Survival
Post-Communist Notes on Some Vertov Stills
Haunted Housing
Tactical Media, Sustainability, and the Rise of the ‘New Green Revolution’
In this special issue of Third Text, ‘Whither Tactical Media?’, Gene Ray and Gregory Sholette extend a series of questions concerning the historical obsolescence, future survival or revolutionary s
Suspicious Packages
July 01 2006 Suspicious Packages Yates McKee Yates McKee Yates McKee is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Yates McKee Yates McKee is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University. An alumnus of the Whitney Independent Study Program and frequent partic…
The Politics of the Plane
In her digital photomontage Working Woman (1997), U.S.-based Nigerian artist Fatimah Tuggar stages a disjunctive encounter between the aesthetic procedures of the historical avant-garde and a postcolonial feminist critique of the visual imagery of the “Afro-optimism” that became prominent in the late 1990s. Treating the “modern African woman” as a mediatic phantom rather than a taken-for-granted subject-position, Tuggar's work evokes the universa…
Debt
Among the most prominent offshoots of Occupy Wall Street is Strike Debt, an organization that aims to build a nationwide movement of debtors determined to act against the creditor class of Wall Street. Artists and cultural producers of all sorts have been crucially involved in the genesis and development of Strike Debt, a major challenge for which has been how to aesthetically mediate and ideologically frame the systemic debt servitude imposed on…
Haunted Housing
Suspicious Packages
July 01 2006 Suspicious Packages Yates McKee Yates McKee Yates McKee is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Yates McKee Yates McKee is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University. An alumnus of the Whitney Independent Study Program and frequent partic…
The Politics of the Plane
In her digital photomontage Working Woman (1997), U.S.-based Nigerian artist Fatimah Tuggar stages a disjunctive encounter between the aesthetic procedures of the historical avant-garde and a postcolonial feminist critique of the visual imagery of the “Afro-optimism” that became prominent in the late 1990s. Treating the “modern African woman” as a mediatic phantom rather than a taken-for-granted subject-position, Tuggar's work evokes the universa…
Haunted Housing
Tactical Media, Sustainability, and the Rise of the ‘New Green Revolution’
In this special issue of Third Text, ‘Whither Tactical Media?’, Gene Ray and Gregory Sholette extend a series of questions concerning the historical obsolescence, future survival or revolutionary s
Post-Communist Notes on Some Vertov Stills
Wake, Vestige, Survival
On Climate Refugees
Product Review| December 01 2011 On Climate Refugees: Biopolitics, Aesthetics, and Critical Climate Change A review of Argos Collective, Climate Refugees (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2010). Cited in the text as CR. Yates McKee Yates McKee Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Qui Parle (2011) 19 (2): 309–325. https://doi.org/10.5250/quiparle.19.2.0309 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data…
Art History, Ecocriticism, and the Ends of Man
In the Marxian sense of dialectics, all thought is subject to nature. Nature is not subject to our systems. The old notion of ‘man conquering nature’ has in effect boomeranged. As it turns out, the objet or thing or word ‘man’ could be swept away like an isolated sea shell on a beach, then the ocean would make itself known.
Occupy Response
Debt
Among the most prominent offshoots of Occupy Wall Street is Strike Debt, an organization that aims to build a nationwide movement of debtors determined to act against the creditor class of Wall Street. Artists and cultural producers of all sorts have been crucially involved in the genesis and development of Strike Debt, a major challenge for which has been how to aesthetically mediate and ideologically frame the systemic debt servitude imposed on…
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